you can rest easy in the windy city. they have tried to walk back the 500 homicides and then including the roller coaster of p.r., jerry mccarthy issued this statement towards the end of the day. the city has seen the 500th homicide for 2012 and a tragic number reflective of the gang violence and the proliferation of guns that have plagued some of our neighborhoods. so one day with multiple statement statements and clarifications, all made it clear that the media narrative and the story of homicides and violence in the city of chicago is a concern to chicago, and they take it very seriously. back to the panel. joy, i thought that the grio in the moment of all of this, because i thought, there is no substantive difference of 499 and 500 chicagoans and the idea that they would come out in this way, and then come out again and then realize how bad it sounded, i thought, it matters to them how it is reported. it matters to them, because they are thinking of the economic development, and tax base and all of that. as the head